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February 2009

Special Communication

The Singapore Medical Journal Reviewer Recognition Awards 2008

Peh WCG

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 116

Effective Medical Writing

Preparing effective tables

Ng KH, Peh WCG

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 117-119

Original Article

Factors affecting the predictability of SRK II in patients with normal axial length undergoing phacoemulsification surgery

Lim LH, Lee SY, Ang CL

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2):120-125

Cheng CL, Saw SM, Pang CE, Chee C

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 126-131

Breast cancer knowledge and screening practices: a survey of 1,000 Asian women

Sim HL, Seah M, Tan SM

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 132-138

Chemopreventive efficacy of curcumin and piperine during 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-induced hamster buccal pouch carcinogenesis

Manoharan S, Balakrishnan S, Menon VP, Alias LM, Reena AR

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 139-146

Risk factors for gastric cancer in South India

Sumathi B, Ramalingam S, Navaneethan U, Jayanthi V

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 147-151

Neonatal resuscitation programme in Malaysia: an eight-year experience

Boo NY

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 152-159

A qualitative study of factors influencing family physicians' prescription of the Written Asthma Action Plan in primary care in Singapore

Tan NC, Tay IH, Ngoh A, Tan M

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 160-164

Nutritional supplement use among university athletes in Singapore

Tian HH, Ong WS, Tan CL

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 165-172

A randomised controlled trial of peer-adult-led intervention on improvement of knowledge, attitudes and behaviour of university students regarding HIV/AIDS in Malaysia

Jahanfar S, Lye MS, Rampal L

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 173-180

Factors associated with breastfeeding patterns in women who recourse to health centres in Zahedan, Iran

Roudbari M, Roudbari S, Fazaeli A

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 181-184

Comparison of outcome and quality of life: haemodialysis versus peritoneal dialysis patients

Noshad H, Sadreddini S, Nezami N, Salekzamani Y, Ardalan MR

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 185-192

High-resolution computed tomography features in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Gupta PP, Yadav R, Verma M, Gupta KB, Agarwal D

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 193-200

Fibroblasts in the human vocal fold mucosa: an ultrastructural study of different age groups

Awd Allah RS, Dkhil MA, Farhoud E

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 201-207

Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of Staphylococcus species isolated from telephone receivers

Smith SI, Opere B, Goodluck HT, Akindolire OT, Folaranmi A, Odekeye OM, Omonigbehin EA

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 208-211

Pictorial Essay

Ultrasonography of the hand and wrist

Wong DCM, Wansaicheong GKL, Tsou IYY

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 219-226

Letter to the Editor

Charles Robert Darwin: 200 years old

Lange JH

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 227-228

CME Answers

CME December 2008 answers

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): 229

Case Report

Penile strangulation: report of two unusual cases

Ooi CK, Goh HK, Chong KT, Lim GH

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): e50-e52

Prolonged foreign body impaction in the oesophagus

Rathore PK, Raj A, Sayal A, Meher R, Gupta B, Girhotra M

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): e53-e54

PET/CT localisation of a scapular haemangiopericytoma with tumour-induced osteomalacia

Khadgawat R, Singh Y, Kansara S, Tandon N, Bal C, Seith A, Kotwal P

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): e55-e57

Carotid body tumours: three case reports

Mathew BK, Bandgar T, Menon PS, Shah NS

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): e58-e60

Skin and thigh muscle metastasis from papillary thyroid cancer

Bruglia M, Palmonella G, Silvetti F, Rutigliano P, Criante P, Marmorale C, Boscaro M, Taccaliti A

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): e61-e64

Mania as a presentation of primary hypothyroidism

Sathya A, Radhika R, Mahadevan S, Sriram U

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): e65-e67

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia 11b-hydroxylase deficiency: two cases managed with bilateral adrenalectomy

John M, Menon SK, Shah NS, Menon P

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): e68-e70

Pheochromocytoma and haemophilia: an unusual combination

Jebasingh KF, Koshy TG, Paul TV, Paul MJ, Abraham D, Viswabandya A

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): e71-e73

Rheumatic mitral stenosis with epistaxis as an initial symptom

Kumar S, Jain AP, Jain S

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): e74-e75

Severe left anterior descending artery stenosis with proximal arteriovenous malformation presenting as acute myocardial infarction

Oteh M, Azarisman SMS, Hanim NMA, Noorfaizan S

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): e76-e78

Schizencephaly associated with bipolar II disorder

Arora M, Praharaj SK, Sinha VK, Sarkar S

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): e79-e80

Double suicide attempt

Hocaoglu C

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): e81-e84

Lumbosacral transitional vertebra: clinical and forensic implications

Kanchan T, Shetty M, Nagesh KR, Menezes RG

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): e85-e87

Variation of the axillary arch muscle with multiple insertions

Loukas M, Noordeh N, Tubbs RS, Jordan R

Singapore Med J 2009; 50(2): e88-e90